Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Rael has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Gennal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is silver and curly. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Layabout again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 150 pp.

Description: He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is brown and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and brown tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Soveliss was born the youngest of three triplets. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.